360 View Dash Cams by Brand: Who Offers Them

What a 360 View Dash Cam Is

A 360 view dash cam is a camera system built to record around the vehicle rather than only the road ahead. The label is used loosely, so ignore the marketing name and look at the camera layout. Some models use one very wide lens, some use a rotating head, and most use two, three, or four separate cameras mounted in different positions. On this site, the models grouped under 360 view are the multi-camera systems that cover more than a simple front and rear pair.

The layout decides what footage you get. A front-only camera records what is ahead; a front and rear pair adds the road behind; a system with three or four channels can add the inside of the car or the side blind spots. If you want evidence of a side impact, such as a collision while changing lanes or a hit while parked, you need a camera aimed at that side, not just a wide front lens. The channel guide and the field of view guide explain those basics before you compare brands.

Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States, with more than 44,000 deaths recorded in 2023, according to the CDC. A multi-camera dash cam gives you a record of the moments around a crash, including areas you could not see from the driver seat. That is the practical argument for looking beyond front-only models.

Which Brands Offer 360 View Systems

The brand guides on this site cover 70mai, AUTO-VOX, AZDOME, COOAU, IIWEY, KAWA, Pelsee, REDTIGER, Vantrue, VIOFO, and WOLFBOX. Each family includes at least one model with more than one camera, but the coverage differs from model to model. The fastest way to see which current models deserve the 360 label is the best 360 view dash cams guide.

For windshield-style multi-camera kits, the brands with the deepest lineups are VIOFO, Vantrue, and 70mai. Their guides show front and rear models plus three-channel versions that add a cabin camera. REDTIGER and AZDOME sell multi-camera kits too, while COOAU, IIWEY, and KAWA tend toward simpler front and rear setups. Mirror brands such as WOLFBOX, AUTO-VOX, and Pelsee put the screen in the rearview mirror position and add a rear camera; some of their models include a cabin camera as well.

No brand on this list uses a single lens that records a full 360-degree image the way an action camera does. If a listing says 360 but shows one camera, check whether that camera rotates or pans. A rotating camera can turn to face different directions, but it records one direction at a time and leaves part of the scene unrecorded while it turns. For simultaneous all-around recording, a multi-camera system is the practical layout.

Coverage Layouts to Compare

Once you know which brands sell multi-camera models, compare the layouts below. The layout, not the brand, determines whether you get true 360 coverage. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports that blind spot detection is one of the advanced driver assistance features showing real-world crash reductions; a dash cam records those same blind spots for later review.

How the Brands Differ

Windshield camera brands like VIOFO and Vantrue usually separate the cameras physically. The main unit sits on the windshield, a rear camera mounts on the rear window or license plate area, and a cabin camera clips near the center of the car. That layout gives you flexible coverage because each camera can be aimed independently. The tradeoff is more cables and a longer installation.

Mirror brands like WOLFBOX, AUTO-VOX, and Pelsee combine the screen and the front camera in a unit that straps over the rearview mirror. The rear camera mounts on the rear window or license plate area. Because the main unit replaces the mirror, the front camera position is fixed; you cannot aim it left or right. Mirror models are popular when you want a large live view of traffic behind you.

Side coverage is where brands differ the most. Before you buy, confirm whether side cameras record continuously while you drive or only while the vehicle is parked. Some systems change their behavior in parking mode, and continuous driving coverage is what most drivers need.

Choose by How You Drive

Your driving routine should decide which brand and layout to buy. A commuter who mainly wants front and rear evidence can choose a two-channel model from any of the larger brands. A driver who wants the full perimeter should move to a four-channel system. A rideshare or delivery driver usually needs a cabin camera as well. Researchers have consistently linked cellphone manipulation while driving to increased crash risk, per the IIHS, so footage that captures other drivers and road users is especially useful after an incident.

• Park in tight lots or parallel on busy streets: choose a four-channel model with side cameras. Compare the four-channel guide.
• Drive for rideshare, delivery, or a small fleet: choose a front, rear, and cabin layout so the interior is recorded. See the rideshare and delivery articles on this site.
• Prefer a clean windshield: choose a mirror dash cam. Compare mirror models and read the mirror versus windshield comparison.
• Want a simple 360-style setup: choose a multi-channel kit with a companion app that lets you review each camera feed easily. Compare the three-channel guide.

What to Pick

Roadway fatalities in the United States are still measured in the tens of thousands each year; GHSA counted 36,640 in 2025. Whatever brand you choose, recording all sides of the vehicle gives you evidence that a single front camera cannot. Start with the category guide for 360 view models, then open the brand guide for each brand you are considering.

VIOFO, Vantrue, and 70mai have the deepest multi-camera lineups; WOLFBOX, AUTO-VOX, and Pelsee are the mirror alternatives; REDTIGER and AZDOME sit in between; COOAU, IIWEY, and KAWA suit simpler front and rear needs. If you are still deciding between brands, the brand comparison guide explains how to compare them fairly.

The right choice comes down to coverage, not brand loyalty. If you need the sides recorded, pick a four-channel model. If the interior matters, pick a three-channel model with a cabin camera. If a mirror screen matters more than camera placement, pick a mirror dash cam. Use the choose table below to jump to the matching guide.

What to pick for your use

Questions

Is a 360 view dash cam the same as a single 360-degree camera?

No. Most dash cams described as 360 view on this site use multiple cameras that together cover the front, rear, and sides or interior. A single rotating or panoramic camera records one wide view, but it cannot record all four sides of the vehicle at the same time with useful detail.

Which dash cam brands offer 360 view systems?

The brand guides on this site cover 70mai, AUTO-VOX, AZDOME, COOAU, IIWEY, KAWA, Pelsee, REDTIGER, Vantrue, VIOFO, and WOLFBOX. The brands with the most multi-camera options are VIOFO, Vantrue, 70mai, REDTIGER, and WOLFBOX. Use the 360 view guide on this site to see the models that fit the category.

Do all 360 view dash cams include side cameras?

No. Side cameras are what make a system truly 360. Many models with three channels use a front, rear, and cabin camera instead, which records the interior and part of the side windows but not the full side of the vehicle. Read the channel layout before you buy.

Are mirror dash cams 360 view systems?

Most mirror dash cams are front and rear systems, not 360. Some add a cabin camera or a second rear camera, but the main unit still records the road ahead. They are convenient, but they usually do not cover the side blind spots.

What should I compare across brands?

Compare the number of channels, the resolution of each camera, whether side cameras record while driving or only in parking mode, and how the app handles multiple feeds. The brand guides on this site explain these points model by model.